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The house of always / by Lyons, Jenn,1970-author.;
"For fans of Brandon Sanderson and Patrick Rothfuss, The House of Always is the fourth epic fantasy in Jenn Lyons' Chorus of Dragons series that began with The Ruin of Kings. What if you were imprisoned for all eternity? In the aftermath of the Ritual of Night, everything has changed. The Eight Immortals have catastrophically failed to stop Kihrin's enemies, who are moving forward with their plans to free Vol Karoth, the King of Demons. Kihrin has his own ideas about how to fight back, but even if he's willing to sacrifice everything for victory, the cost may prove too high for his allies. Now they face a choice: can they save the world while saving Kihrin, too? Or will they be forced to watch as he becomes the very evil they have all sworn to destroy"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Epic fiction.; Nobility; Dragons; Demonology; Fate and fatalism;
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The shining [videorecording (DVD)] by Kubrick, Stanley; Nicholson, Jack; Lloyd, Danny,1973-; Duvall, Shelley,1949-; King, Stephen,1947-Shining.;
Photography: John Alcott ; production design, Roy Walker.Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers.The psychic powers of a young boy bring out the evil in an old hotel and drive his father insane, to the point that the father tries to murder everyone with an ax.CHV rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R.DVD Dolby surround 5.1.Region 1.
Subjects: Extrasensory perception; Horror films; Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired;
© 2001, c1980., Warner Home Video,
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The king's messenger / by Kearsley, Susanna,1966-author.;
"It is the year 1613, and King James is sending his messenger Andrew Logan into Scotland with secret orders to arrest Sir David Moray, close friend and advisor of the late Prince Henry. Secrets are second nature to Andrew, who must hide his Second Sight to stay alive. Joined by a court scrivener and the scrivener's spirited daughter Phoebe, Andrew slowly untangles the true purpose of his mission--to frame Sir David for Prince Henry's murder. But Andrew is unwilling to betray an innocent man. Phoebe Westaway dislikes Andrew, and their history makes it hard for her to trust him. But as their journey draws them deeper into the dark web of court intrigue, Phoebe begins to suspect that she might have more need of the King's Messenger and his unusual gifts than she could ever have foreseen"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Courts and courtiers; Secrecy; Voyages and travels;
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Making miniature period furniture for dolls' houses / by Law, Angela,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Demonstrating some of the many different miniature making techniques used by miniaturists in the creation of 1:12 scale historically accurate representations of furniture, interiors, and fantasy pieces. Drawing from the author's extensive experience, Making Miniature Period Furniture for Dolls' Houses aims to inspire miniaturists to create not just the projects in this book, but also their own stunning, historically accurate pieces, using influences from throughout history and their imaginations"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Doll furniture.; Miniature craft.;
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Shades of rust and ruin / by Howard, A. G.(Anita G.);
Nix and Clarey search for Nix's uncle in the parallel world Mystiquel, where Nix discovers there is more to her family curse and otherworldly artwork than she ever imagined-and unless she can solve the Goblin King's maze before the clock strikes midnight, the curse will claim more lives.Ages 13.Grades 10-12.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Blessing and cursing; Goblins; Friendship;
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Last Hope Island : Britain, occupied Europe, and the brotherhood that helped turn the tide of war / by Olson, Lynne,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."When the Nazi Blitzkrieg subjugated Europe in World War II, London became the safe haven for the leaders of seven occupied countries -- France, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, Norway, Czechoslovakia and Poland -- who fled there to avoid imprisonment and set up governments in exile to commandeer their resistance efforts. The lone hold-out against Hitler's offensive, Britain became a beacon of hope to the rest of Europe, as prominent European leaders like French general Charles De Gaulle, Queen Wilhelmina of Holland, and King Haakon of Norway competed for Winston Churchill's attention while trying to rule their embattled countries from the precarious safety of 'Last Hope Island'"--
Subjects: Heads of state; Europeans; Exiles; Political refugees; Government, Resistance to;
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The Lion King [videorecording] / by Favreau, Jon,film director,film producer.; Gilchrist, Karen,film producer.; Glover, Donald,1983-voice actor.; Kani, John,voice actor.; Ejiofor, Chiwetel,1977-voice actor.; Jones, James Earl,voice actor.; Beyoncé,1981-voice actor.; Sedaris, Amy,voice actor.; Oliver, John,1977-voice actor.; André, Eric,1983-voice actor.; Key, Keegan-Michael,1971-voice actor.; Nathanson, Jeff,screenwriter.; Rogen, Seth,1982-voice actor.; Silver, Jeffrey(Producer),film producer.; Walt Disney Pictures,publisher.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
John Kani, Seth Rogen, Donald Glover, Keegan-Michael Key, Chiwetel Ejiofor, James Earl Jones, Beyonce, Billy Eichner, Amy Sedaris, Alfre Woodard, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Eric Andre, John Oliver.Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother, and former heir to the throne, has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy, and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Ontario Film Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for sequences of violence and peril, and some thematic elements.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Animated films.; Children's films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Simba (Fictitious character from Disney); Fathers and sons; Lion; Friendship;
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Among the beasts & briars / by Poston, Ashley.;
Cerys is safe in the Kingdom of Aloriya. Here there are no droughts, disease, or famine, and peace is everlasting. It has been this way for hundreds of years, since the first king made a bargain with the Lady who ruled the forest that borders the kingdom. But as Aloriya prospered, the woods grew dark, cursed, and forbidden. Cerys knows this all too well: When she was young, she barely escaped as the woods killed her friends and her mother. Now Cerys carries a small bit of the curse, the magic, in her blood. LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Quests (Expeditions); Young women; Human-animal relationships; Magic;
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The dog lover [videorecording] / by Ranarivelo, Alex,film director,screenwriter.; Afshar, Ali,screenwriter,film producer.; Paige, Allison,actor.; Remar, James,actor.; Thompson, Lea,1961-actor.; Blair, Jayson,actor.; King, Michael,actor.; Moore, Christina,actor.; Forrest Lucas,production company.; ESX Entertainment,production company.; SP Distribution,publisher.;
Music, Jamie Christopherson ; editor, Brett Hedlund ; director of photography, Reuben Steinberg.Allison Paige, James Remar, Lea Thompson, Jayson Blair, Michael King, Christina Moore.Sara Gold is a rising star at the United Animal Protection Agency (UAPA), a major animal rights organization that conducts animal rescues and lobbies for better animal welfare laws. Handpicked for a major assignment, Sara goes undercover as a college intern to infiltrate a suspected "puppy mill" run by the enigmatic Daniel Holloway.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Girls; Trust; Interns (Education); Dogs;
For private home use only.
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Bayou dreaming / by Blake, Lexi.;
"Roxanne King left the big city looking for a simpler life, but after years of proving herself on a SWAT team in New York City, being deputy in a sleepy Louisiana parish is something of an adjustment. She's settling in, but she knows she made some mistakes in the beginning--Zep Guidry being the worst of them. Roxie learned the hard way he's not for her. Zep is a man who knows what he wants, and what he wants is Roxie. He's just not sure how to get her. When Roxie's past comes calling, it might be the opportunity Zep needs to show Roxie that the town bad boy might just be the man of her dreams."--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Policewomen; Bayous; Man-woman relationships;
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